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Transition from Intravenous Epoprostenol to Intravenous Treprostinil in Pulmonary Hypertension

Transition from Intravenous Epoprostenol to Intravenous Treprostinil in Pulmonary Hypertension

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Transition from Intravenous Epoprostenol to Intravenous Treprostinil in Pulmonary Hypertension

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Full title

Transition from Intravenous Epoprostenol to Intravenous Treprostinil in Pulmonary Hypertension

Publisher

New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc

Journal title

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2005-12, Vol.172 (12), p.1586-1589

Language

English

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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Intravenous epoprostenol improves exercise capacity and survival in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The prostacyclin analog treprostinil is also efficacious by subcutaneous infusion, is easier to administer, and has a longer half-life. With the demonstration of bioequivalence between subcutaneous and intravenous treprostinil, intrave...

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Full title

Transition from Intravenous Epoprostenol to Intravenous Treprostinil in Pulmonary Hypertension

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68884381

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68884381

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ISSN

1073-449X

E-ISSN

1535-4970

DOI

10.1164/rccm.200505-766OC

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